Postcode KY2 6QH (Fife)

Map showing KY2 6QH and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY2 6QH is located in Fife It was introduced in March 2004 and is an active postcode. KY2 6QH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KY2 6QH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of KY2 6QH as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to KY2 6QH is Michael Nairn Park which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Michael Nairn Parade and is 130 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 2.68 km away.

The local pub for residents of KY2 6QH is Balgedie Toll Tavern and is 13.81 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 13, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 100.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KY2 6QH is covered by the Scotland police force association and Kirkcaldy and Levenmouth Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to KY2 6QH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KY2 6QH, and the approximate distance away.

Michael Nairn Park 23 m
Michael Nairn Grove 42 m
Michael Nairn Parade 62 m
Mc Intosh Court 72 m
Mc Intosh Parade 93 m
Michael Nairn Gardens 96 m
Michael Nairn Place 111 m
Robert Philp Road 124 m
Mc Intosh Gardens 127 m
Mc Intosh Place 133 m
Mc Intosh Park 134 m
Fleming Drive 153 m
Robert Adam Drive 188 m
Malcolm's Meadow 198 m
Chapel Level 208 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY2 6QH

Introduction March 2004
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KY2 6QH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Loch Leven Lodges Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 20, 2018
9.98 km
The Well Country Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 4, 2018
10.66 km
Armstrong Game Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
February 25, 2021
11.96 km
Portmoak After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
November 23, 2020
12.2 km
Portmoak Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 13, 2021
12.2 km
Balgedie Toll Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 13, 2018
13.81 km
Bay Snax Other catering premises Pass
April 16, 2019
14.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY2 6QH - Data from Apr 2022

Michael Nairn Parade Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Michael Nairn Parade Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Sir Thomas Elder Way Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Sir Thomas Elder Way Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Rev Shirra St Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Templehall Shops Taxi Rank 1.1 km
Whytemans Brae Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.03 km
Rail Station North Platform Taxi Rank 2.9 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 2.78 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 2.84 km
Entrance Air 23.51 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY2 6QH - Data from Dec 2021

Chapel Moss Woodland Or Forest 690 m
Begg Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 880 m
Capshard Wood Woodland Or Forest 984 m
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Potmetal Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Middle Den Valley 1.78 km
Craigarter Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Long Braes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Natural Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Keir Brae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Keir Brae Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Thompson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Sunnybrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Torbain Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Heathery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY2 6QH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 100.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 17.1 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 100.6 17.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 240,243 kWh - mean 17,160 kWh : median 14,325 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 51,978 kWh - mean 3,713 kWh : median 3,220 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY2 6QH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.13533900
Longitude -3.18853900
OS Easting 326231
OS Northing 0694261
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5987
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath
Electoral Ward Kirkcaldy North
Local Authority District Fife
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council East of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000042
Travel To Work Area Dunfermline and Kirkcaldy

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Kirkcaldy and Levenmouth Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Fife
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Kirkcaldy and Levenmouth Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001512
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirkcaldy Chapel
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chapelwood
Output Area / Small Area 6A2